med terms Flashcards
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calcane/o
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calcaneus (heel bone)
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sinus/o
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sinus
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-ectomy
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removal; excision; resection
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bilirubin/o
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bilirubin
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-blastoma
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immature tumor (cells)
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cardi/o
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heart
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calci/o
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calcium
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capillar/o
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capillary (tiniest blood vessel)
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole
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bucc/o
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cheek
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bunion/o
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bunion
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burs/o
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bursa (sac of fluid near joints)
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brachy-
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short
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brady-
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slow
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bronch/o
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bronchial tube
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bronchi/o
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bronchial tube
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bi/o
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life
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-genic
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produced by or in
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furc/o
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forking; branching
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galact/o
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milk
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ganglion/o
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ganglion; collection of nerve cell bodies
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-gen
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substance that produces
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lymphangi/o
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lymph vessel
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-lysis
A
breakdown; destruction; loosening
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-lytic
reducing, destroying; breakdown
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mandibul/o
mandible (lower jaw bone)
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-malacia
softening
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mast/o
breast
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meat/o
meatus (opening)
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maxill/o
maxilla (upper jaw bone)
30
mediastin/o
mediastinum
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-megaly
enlargement
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men/o
menses; menstruation
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dacry/o
tear
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dacryoaden/o
tear gland
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dacryocyst/o
tear sac
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dactyl/o
fingers; toes
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cyan/o
blue
38
-cyesis
pregnancy
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cyst/o
urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
40
-crit
separate
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crypt/o
hidden
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culd/o
cul-de-sac
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cine/o
movement
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cholesterol/o
cholesterol
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chondro/o
cartilage
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chrom/o
color
47
cephal/o
head
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cerebell/o
cerebellum (posterior part of the brain)
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cerebr/o
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cervic/o
neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
51
chem/o
drug; chemical
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-y
condition; process
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xanth/o
yellow
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xen/o
stranger
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xer/o
dry
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xiph/o
sword
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vestibul/o
vestibule of the inner ear
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cec/o
cecum (first part of the colon)
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-cele
hernia
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bar/o
pressure; weight
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balan/o
glans penis
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auricul/o
ear
63
gest/o
pregnancy
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cheil/o
lip
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-chezia
defecation; elimination of wastes
66
roentgen/o
x-rays
67
dips/o
thirst
68
-porosis
condition of pores (spaces)
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poikil/o
varried; irregular
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pol/o
extreme
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-prandial
pertaining to eating or mealtime
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-praxia
action
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pont/o
pons (a part of the brain)
74
prot/o
first
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prote/o
protein
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prurit/o
itching
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pros-
before; forward
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proct/o
anus and rectum
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-graph
instrument for recording
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-graphy
process of recording
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gravid/o
pregnancy
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gon/o
seed
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gonad/o
sex glands
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goni/o
angle
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-grade
to go
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gloss/o
tongue
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glycogen/o
glycogen; animal starch
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gluac/o
gray
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gli/o
glial cells; neuroglial cells
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-globin
protein
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-globulin
protein
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glomerul/o
glomerulus
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-genesis
producing; forming
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-capnia
carbon dioxide
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-itus
condition
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polyp/o
polyp; small growth
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bol/o
cast; throw
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-icle
small
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idi/o
unknown; individual; distinct
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-ile
pertaining to
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in-
in; into; not
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inter-
between
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-plasty
surgical repair
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ple/o
more; many; varied
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-plegia
paralysis; palsy
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pleur/o
pleura
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-plegic
pertaining to paralysis; palsy
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poiesis
formation
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-drome
to run
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desicc/o
drying
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-desis
bind, tie together
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dia-
complete; through
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diaphor/o
sweat
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dipl/o
double
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de-
lack of; down; less; removal of
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demo/o
people
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-tocia
labor; birth (condition of)
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toc/o
labor; birth
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-therapy
treatment
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ten/o
tendon
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-tic
pertaining to
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therapeut/o
treatment
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tele/o
distant
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-phasia
speech
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phe/o
dusky; dark
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-pheresis
removal
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phil/o
like; love; attraction to
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-phil
attraction for
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-philia
attraction for
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phim/o
muzzle
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-amine
nitrogen compound
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Amni/o
Amnion (sac surrounding the embryo)
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Af-
toward
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-agon
assemble, gather
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agora-
marketplace
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-agra
excessive pain
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ad-
toward
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acanth/o
spiny; thorny
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acr/o
extremities; top; extreme point
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actin/o
light
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acu/o
sharp; severe; sudden
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-tropia
to turn
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-hexia
state of
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hidr/o
sweat
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hypn/o
sleep
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hypophys/o
pituitary gland
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hyster/o
uterus; womb
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-ia
condition
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-iac
pertaining to
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-iasis
abnormal condition
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iatr/o
physician; treatment
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-ical
pertaining to
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ichthy/o
dry; scaly
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-trophy
nourishment; development (condition of)
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palat/o
palate (roof of the mouth)
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ox/o
oxygen
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pre-
before; in front of
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proxim/o
near
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albumin/o
albumin (protein)
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-algia
pain
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alveol/o
alveolus; air sac; small sac
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aer/o
air
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agglutin/o
clumping; sticking together
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-scopy
visual examination
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-scope
instrument for visual examination
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-sclerosis
hardening
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scapul/o
scapula; shoulder blade
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semi-
half
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sect/o
to cut
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sebace/o
sebum
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silic/o
glass
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dist/o
far; distant
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dors/o
back (of body)
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dorsi-
back
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-dilation
widening; stretching; expanding
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dent/i
tooth
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derm/o
skin
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-derma
skin
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dermat/o
skin
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mega-
large
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medull/o
medulla (inner section); soft, marrow
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medi/o
middle
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mastoid/o
mastoid process (behind the ear)
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mal-
bad
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aden/o
gland
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adenoid/o
adenoids
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adip/o
fat
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adren/o
adrenal gland
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adrenal/o
adrenal gland
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A-, an-
no; not; without
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ab-
away from
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abdomin/o
abdomen
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-ac
pertaining to
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acetabul/o
acetabulum (hip socket)
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acous/o
hearing
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acormi/o
acromion (extension of shoulder blade)
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quadri-
four
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hydr/o
water
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hyper-
above; excessive
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-cyte
cell
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-cytosis
condition of cells; increase in numbers
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cutane/o
skin
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cycl/o
ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle
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cyt/o
cell
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cry/o
cold
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crani/o
skull
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therm/o
heat
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tendin/o
tendon
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pyr/o
fever; fire
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pupill/o
pupil (dark center of the eye)
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pulmon/o
lungs
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pub/o
pubis (anterior part of hip bone)
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bil/o
bile; gall
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-blast
embryonic; immature cell
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contra-
against; opposite
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-constriction
narrowing
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corne/o
cornea
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comat/o
deep sleep
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coagul/o
coagulation (clotting)
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coccyg/o
coccyx (tailbone)
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col/o
colon (large intestine)
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cata-
down
224
hormon/o
hormone
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claustr/o
enclosed space
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chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
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cholangi/o
bile vessel
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cholecyst/o
gallbladder
229
chore/o
dance
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lymph/o
lymph
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lymphaden/o
lymph gland (node)
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macro-
large
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-mania
obsessive preoccupation
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mamm/o
breast
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malleol/o
malleolus
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pituitar/o
pituitary gland
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nucle/o
nucleus
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noct/o
night
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neur/o
nerve
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nephr/o
kidney
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necr/o
death
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nas/o
nose
243
myocardi/o
myocardium (heart muscle)
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my/o
muscle
245
multi-
many
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muc/o
mucus
247
-motor
movement
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-mortem
death
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mort/o
death
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micro-
small
251
mon/o
one; single
252
metatars/o
metatarsals (foot bones)
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metacarp/o
metacarpals (hand bones)
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spermat/o
spermatozoa; sperm cells
255
somn/o
sleep
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spin/o
spine (backbone)
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splen/o
spleen
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spher/o
globe-shaped; round
259
sperm/o
spermatozoa; sperm cells
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-spasm
sudden contraction of muscles
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sub-
under; below
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supra-
above, upper
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stern/o
sternum (breastbone)
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steth/o
chest
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ren/o
kidney
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-rrhea
flow; discharge
267
rect/o
rectum
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re-
back; again; backward
269
radio/o
x-rays; radioactivity; radius
270
-rrhage
bursting forth (of blood)
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Bartholin/o
Bartholin glands
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bacill/o
bacilli (bacteria)
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axill/o
armpit
274
audi/o
hearing
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audit/o
hearing
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aut-, auto-
self, own
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rhin/o
nose
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sacr/o
sacrum
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retro-
behind; back; backward
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retin/o
retina
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seb/o
sebum
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fibr/o
fiber
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fibul/o
fibula
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exo-
out; away from
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estr/o
female
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-eurysm
widening
287
erythr/o
red
288
esophag/o
esophagus
289
equin/o
horse
290
epi-
above; upon; on
291
epididym/o
epididymis
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epiglott/o
epiglottis
293
electr/o
electricity
294
-emia
blood condition
295
encephala/o
brain
296
duoden/o
duodenum
297
echo-
reflected sound
298
viv/o
life
299
-version
to turn
300
vertebr/o
vertebra (backbone)
301
vesic/o
urinary bladder
302
vas/o
vessel; duct; vas deferens
303
vascul/o
vessel (blood)
304
ven/o, ven/i
vein
305
vagin/o
vagina
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ventricul/o
ventricle (of heart or brain)
307
valv/o
valve
308
uter/o
uterus (womb)
309
-uria
urination; condition of urine
310
urin/o
urin
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urethr/o
urethra
312
varic/o
varicose veins
313
valvul/o
valve
314
umbilic/o
umbilicus (navel)
315
uni-
one
316
ureter/o
ureter
317
-type
classification; picture
318
uln/o
ulna (medial lower arm bone)
319
ultra-
beyond; excess
320
toxic/o
poison
321
tri-
three
322
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
323
trans-
across; through
324
glycos/o
glucose; sugar
325
glyc/o
glucose; sugar
326
gluc/o
glucose; sugar
327
granul/o
granule(s)
328
-gram
record
329
albin/o
white
330
alb/o
white
331
aneurysm/o
aneurysm (widened blood vessel)
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anter/o
front
333
ante-
before; forward
334
aque/o
water
335
appendic/o
appendix
336
append/o
appendix
337
aort/o
aorta (largest artery)
338
anxi/o
uneasy; anxious
339
anti-
against
340
asbest/o
asbestos
341
articul/o
joint
342
arthr/o
joint
343
caus/o
burn; burning
344
caud/o
tail; lower part of the body
345
chlor/o
green
346
-chalasia
relaxation
347
gester/o
pregnancy
348
geront/o
old age
349
ger/o
old age
350
gynec/o
woman; female
351
odont/o
tooth
352
-oma
tumor; mass; fluid collection
353
onc/o
tumor
354
ophthalm/o
eye
355
or/o
mouth
356
orth/o
straight
357
femor/o
femur (thigh bone)
358
fung/i
fungus; mushroom (no chlorophyll)
359
-form
resembling; in the shape of
360
follicul/o
follicle; small sac
361
gastr/o
stomach
362
-fusion
to pour; to come together
363
poly-
many; much
364
poster/o
back (of body); behind
365
post-
after; behind
366
-pnea
breathing
367
pneumon/o
lung; air; gas
368
pneum/o
lung; air; gas
369
pod/o
foot
370
humer/o
humerus (upper arm bone)
371
lumb/o
lower back; loin
372
-logy
study (process of)
373
log/o
study
374
leuk/o
white
375
lip/o
fat; lipid
376
later/o
side
377
laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
378
lact/o
milk
379
-kinesis
movement
380
-kinesia
movement
381
kinesi/o
movement
382
kines/o
movement
383
melan/o
black
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-itis
inflammation
385
ischi/o
ischium (part of hip bone)
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obstetr/o
pregnancy; childbirth
387
iod/o
iodine
388
inguin/o
groin
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insulin/o
insulin (pancreatic hormone)
390
immun/o
immune; protection; safe
391
ili/o
ilium
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ile/o
ileum
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-ic
pertaining to
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hypo-
deficient; below; less than normal
395
carp/o
wrist bones (carpals)
396
carnin/o
cancerous; cancer
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cauter/o
heat; burn
398
home/o
sameness; unchanging; constant
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histi/o
tissue
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hist/o
tissue
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herni/o
hernia
402
hepat/o
liver
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hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
404
hemi-
half
405
hem/o
blood
406
hamat/o
blood
407
vulv/o
vulva (female external genitalia)
408
zo/o
animal life
409
hallucin/o
hallucination
410
ocul/o
eye
411
gingiv/o
gum
412
phot/o
light
413
peri-
surrounding
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test/o
testis (testicle)
415
-thorax
chest; pleural cavity
416
oste/o
bone
417
thromb/o
clot
418
-phobia
fear
419
-tomy
process of cutting
420
tachy-
fast
421
syring/o
tube
422
thalam/o
thalamus
423
thorac/o
chest
424
tox/o
poison
425
tibi/o
tibia (shin bone)
426
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
427
tonsill/o
tonsil
428
thyr/o
thyroid gland; shield
429
tars/o
tarsus; hindfoot or ankle
430
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
431
cis/o
to cut
432
pseudo-
false
433
psych/o
mind
434
pelv/o
pelvis; hip region
435
pelv/i
pelvis; hip region
436
prostat/o
prostate gland
437
ped/o
child; foot
438
path/o
disease
439
patell/a
patella
440
patell/o
patella
441
pancreat/o
pancreas
442
meso-
middle
443
meta-
change; beyond
444
-meter
measure
445
metr/o
uterus (womb); measure
446
metri/o
uterus (womb)
447
mi/o
smaller; less
448
-mimetic
mimic; copy
449
-mission
send
450
morph/o
shape; form
451
mucos/o
mucous membrane (mucosa)
452
-fida
split
453
flex/o
bend
454
fluor/o
luminous
455
-ferent
to carry
456
-fication
process of making
457
ex-
out; away from
458
exanthemat/o
rash
459
extra-
outside
460
faci/o
face
461
fasci/o
fascia (membrane supporting muscles)
462
-esthesia
nervous sensation
463
ethm/o
sieve
464
eti/o
cause
465
eu-
good; normal
466
-esis
action; condition; state of
467
eso-
inward
468
ethes/o
nervous sensation (feeling)
469
esthesi/o
nervous sensation
470
episi/o
vulva (external female genitalia)
471
-er
one who
472
erg/o
work
473
erythem/o
flushed; redness
474
endo-
in; within
475
enter/o
intestines (usually small intestine)
476
eosin/o
red; rosy; dawn-colored
477
-edema
swelling
478
strept/o
twisted chains
479
-elasma
flat plate
480
em-
in
481
-ema
condition
482
-emesis
vomiting
483
-emic
pertaining to blood condition
484
emmetr/o
in due measure
485
en-
in; within
486
end-
in; within
487
duct/o
to lead, carry
488
dur/o
dura mater
489
-dynia
pain
490
dys-
bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
491
-eal
pertaining to
492
ec-
out; outside
493
-ectasia
dilation; dilatation; widening
494
-ectasis
dilation; dilatation; widening
495
ecto-
out; outside
496
stomat/o
mouth
497
-suppression
stopping
498
stere/o
solid; three-dimensional
499
submaxill/o
mandible (lower jaw bone)
500
ster/o
solid structure; steroid
501
sym-
together; with
502
-sthenia
strength
503
-stitial
pertaining to standing or positioned
504
-rrhaphy
suture
505
-rrhagia
bursting forth (of blood)
506
radicul/o
nerve root
507
rachi/o
spinal column; vertebrae
508
rhytid/o
wrinkle
509
-salpinx
Fallopian tube; oviduct
510
rhemat/o
watery flow
511
salping/o
Fallopian tube; auditory tube
512
sarc/o
flesh (connective tissue)
513
rhabdomy/o
striated (skeletal) muscle
514
rrhythm/o
rhythm
515
-rrhexis
rupture
516
reticul/o
network
517
scot/o
darkness
518
scirrh/o
hard
519
scler/o
sclera (white of eye); hard
520
scint/i
spark
521
schiz/o
split
522
scoli/o
crooked; bent
523
-schisis
split
524
sial/o
saliva
525
seps/o
infection
526
semin/i
semen; seed
527
sider/o
iron
528
sialaden/o
salivary gland
529
-dote
to give
530
-arthria
articulate (speak distinctly)
531
-ary
pertaining to
532
-ase
enzyme
533
-asthenia
lack of strength
534
atel/o
incomplete
535
anthr/o
antrum of the stomach
536
-apheresis
removal
537
aphth/o
ulcer
538
apo-
off, away
539
aponeur/o
aponeurosis (type of tendon)
540
-ar
pertaining to
541
angi/o
vessel (blood)
542
anis/o
unequal
543
ankyl/o
stiff
544
-pareunia
sexual intercourse
545
-partum
birth; labor
546
-pathy
disease; emotion
547
pector/o
chest
548
pend/o
hang
549
-penia
deficiency
550
pen/o
penis
551
anthrac/o
coal
552
amyl/o
starch
553
an/o
anus
554
-an
pertaining to
555
ana-
up; apart; backward; again; anew
556
andr/o
male
557
-al
pertaining to
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alges/o
sensitivity to pain
559
phleb/o
vein
560
ambly/o
dim; dull
561
all/o
other
562
-algesia
sensitivity to pain
563
chir/o
hand
564
-tripsy
crushing
565
trigon/o
trigone (area within the bladder)
566
-ule
littlle; small
567
tympan/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
568
-tropin
stimulate; act on
569
ur/o
urine; urinary tract
570
ungu/o
nail
571
-us
structure; thing
572
uve/o
uvea, vascular layer of eye (iris)
573
-um
structure; tissue; thing
574
vag/o
vagus nerve
575
uvul/o
uvula
576
ventr/o
belly side of body
577
vener/o
venereal (sexual contact)
578
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
579
-verse
to turn
580
venul/o
venule (small vein)
581
fibros/o
fibrous connective tissue
582
epitheli/o
skin; epithelium
583
-sphyxia
pulse
584
son/o
sound
585
myos/o
muscle
586
neutr/o
niether; neutral; neutrophil
587
chori/o
chorion (outermost membrane of fetus)
588
choledoch/o
common bile duct
589
chol/e
bile; gall
590
cib/o
meal
591
chym/o
to pour
592
-clasis
to break
593
-clast
to break
594
capn/o
carbon dioxide
595
celi/o
belly; abdomen
596
cac/o
bad
597
byssin/o
cotton dust
598
calic/o
calyx
599
cali/o
calyx
600
calc/o
calcium
601
blephar/o
eyelid
602
brachi/o
arm
603
polio-
gray matter (of brain or spinal cord)
604
-crine
secrete, separate
605
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
606
cerumin/o
cerumen
607
-tocin
labor; birth (a substance of)
608
gnos/o
knowledge
609
chorion/o
chorion
610
choroid/o
choroid layer of eye
611
viscer/o
internal organs
612
vit/o
life
613
vitr/o
vitreous body (of the eye)
614
vitre/o
glass
615
vol/o
to roll
616
keton/o
ketones; acetones
617
klept/o
to steal
618
kyph/o
humpback
619
labi/o
lip
620
lacrim/o
tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct
621
-tension
pressure
622
syn-
together; with
623
mut/a
genetic change
624
mutagen/o
causing genetic change
625
myc/o
fungus
626
mydr/o
wide
627
myel/o
spinal cord; bone marrow
628
myom/o
muscle tumor
629
myring/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
630
myx/o
mucus
631
narc/o
numbness; stupor; sleep
632
nat/i
birth
633
natr/o
sodium
634
-lapse
slide, fall, sag
635
leiomy/o
smooth (visceral) muscle
636
-lemma
sheath, covering
637
-lepsy
seizure
638
lept/o
thin, slender
639
-leptic
pertaining to seizing, taking hold of
640
leth/o
death
641
lex/o
word; phrase
642
-lexia
word; phrase
643
ligament/o
ligament
644
lingu/o
tongue
645
-listhesis
slipping
646
lith/o
stone; calculus
647
-lithiasis
condition of stones
648
-lithotomy
incision (for removal) of a stone
649
lob/o
lobe
650
lord/o
curve; swayback
651
-lucent
to shine
652
lute/o
yellow
653
lux/o
slide
654
spir/o
to breathe
655
sphen/o
wedge; sphenoid bone
656
staped/o
stapes (middle ear bone)
657
-sis
state of; condition
658
spondyl/o
vertebra (backbone)
659
-spadia
to tear, cut
660
-sol
solution
661
spygm/o
pulse
662
-stalsis
contraction
663
-some
body
664
splanchn/o
viscera (internal organs)
665
squam/o
scale
666
somat/o
body
667
sten/o
narrowing
668
styl/o
pole or stake
669
-stenosis
tightening; stricture
670
steat/o
fat, sebum
671
-static
pertaining to stopping, controlling
672
-stomy
new opening (to form a mouth)
673
-stasis
stopping; controlling; placing
674
-stomia
condition of the mouth
675
nect/o
bind, tie, connect
676
neo-
new
677
nid/o
nest
678
norm/o
rule; order
679
nos/o
disease
680
nulli-
none
681
nyct/o
night
682
odyn/o
pain
683
presby/o
old age
684
primi-
first
685
pyrex/o
fever
686
pyret/o
fever
687
pylor/o
pylorus; pyloric sphincter
688
-oid
resembling; derived from
689
-ole
little; small
690
olecran/o
olecranon (elbow)
691
olig/o
scanty
692
om/o
shoulder
693
omphal/o
umbilicus (navel)
694
-one
hormone
695
onycho/o
nail (of fingers or toes)
696
o/o
egg
697
oophor/o
ovary
698
-opaque
obscure
699
-opia
vision condition
700
-gravida
pregnant woman
701
-opsia
vision condition
702
-opsy
view of
703
opt/o
eye; vision
704
optic/o
eye; vision
705
-or
one who
706
orch/o
testis
707
orchi/o
testis
708
orchid/o
testis
709
-orexia
appetite
710
-ose
full of; pertaining to; sugar
711
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
712
-osmia
smell
713
ossicul/o
ossicle (small bone)
714
-ostosis
condition of bone
715
ot/o
ear
716
-otia
ear condition
717
-ous
pertaining to
718
ov/o
egg
719
ovari/o
ovary
720
ovul/o
egg
721
-oxia
oxygen
722
oxy-
rapid; sharp; acid
723
oxysm/o
sudden
724
pyel/o
renal pelvis
725
py/o
pus
726
purul/o
pus
727
-ptysis
spitting
728
-ptosis
falling; drooping; prolapse
729
-cide
killing
730
-cidal
pertaining to killing
731
-cusis
hearing
732
corpor/o
body
733
cortic/o
cortex, outer region
734
cost/o
rib
735
cras/o
mixture; temperament
736
crin/o
secrete
737
cor/o
pupil
738
core/o
pupil
739
pachy-
heavy; thick
740
palpebr/o
eyelid
741
pan-
all
742
papill/o
nipple-like; optic disc (disk)
743
par-
other than; abnormal
744
para-
near; abnormal; apart from; alongside
745
-para
to bear, bring forth (live births)
746
-parous
to bear, bring forth
747
parathyroid/o
parathyroid glands
748
-paresis
weakness
749
troph/o
nourishment; development
750
-somnia
sleep
751
-tropic
pertaining to stimulating
752
phag/o
eat; swallow
753
phob/o
fear
754
phon/o
voice; sound
755
-phonia
voice; sound
756
phor/o
to bear
757
-phoresis
carrying; transmission
758
-phoria
to bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
759
phren/o
diaphragm; mind
760
-phthisis
wasting away
761
-phylaxis
protection
762
physi/o
nature; function
763
-physis
to grow
764
phyt/o
plant
765
-phyte
plant
766
pil/o
hair
767
pineal/o
pineal gland
768
-plakia
plaque
769
plant/o
sole of the foot
770
plas/o
development; formation; growth
771
-plasia
development; formation; growth
772
trich/o
hair
773
phac/o
lens of eye
774
-pepsia
digestion
775
arteriol/o
arteriole (small artery)
776
arteri/o
artery
777
arter/o
artery
778
-arche
beginning
779
aur/o
ear
780
atri/o
atrium (upper heart chamber)
781
-ation
process; condition
782
ather/o
plaque (fatty substance)
783
azot/o
urea; nitrogen
784
bas/o
base; opposite of acid
785
bacteri/o
bacteria
786
aut/o
self, own
787
bi-
two
788
per-
through
789
perine/o
perineum
790
peritone/o
peritoneum
791
perone/o
fibula
792
-pexy
fixation; to put in place
793
-tresia
opening
794
synov/o
synovia; sheath around a tendon
795
tetra-
four
796
thym/o
thymus gland
797
thalass/o
sea
798
-thymic
pertaining to mind
799
tone/o
to stretch
800
-thymia
mind (condition of)
801
ton/o
tension
802
plex/o
plexus; network (of nerves)
803
-plasm
formation; structure
804
-acusis
hearing
805
infra-
below, inferior to; beneath
806
-ine
pertaining to
807
-in, -ine
a substance
808
intra-
within; into
809
ion/o
ion; to wander
810
-ion
process
811
-ior
pertaining to
812
ipsi-
same
813
ir-
in
814
ir/o
iris (colored portion of eye)
815
irid/o
iris (colored portion of eye)
816
is/o
same; equal
817
isch/o
hold back; back
818
-ism
process; condition
819
-ist
specialist
820
-ium
structure; tissue
821
jaund/o
yellow
822
jejun/o
jejunum
823
kal/i
potassium
824
kary/o
nucleus
825
kerat/o
cornea; hard, horny tissue
826
kern-
nucleus (grouping of nerve cells in brain)
827
ket/o
ketones; acetones
828
phall/o
penis
829
pharmac/o
drug
830
pharmaceut/o
drug
831
pharyng/o
throat (pharynx)
832
phas/o
speech
833
-poietin
substance that forms
834
-tory
pertaining to
835
lamin/o
lamina (part of vertebral arch)
836
thel/o
nipple
837
tel/o
complete
838
top/o
place; postition; location
839
thec/o
sheath
840
tax/o
order; coordination
841
the/o
put; place
842
syncop/o
to cut off, cut short; faint
843
terat/o
monster; malformed fetus
844
tom/o
to cut
845
syndesm/o
ligament
846
-tome
instrument to cut
847
clavicul/o
clavicle (collar bone)
848
chron/o
time
849
-phage
eat; swallow
850
-phagia
condition of eating; swallowing
851
phak/o
lens of eye
852
phalang/o
phalanges (of fingers of toes)
853
-plastic
pertaining to formation
854
pro-
before; forward
855
lapar/o
abdominal wall; abdomen
856
staphyl/o
clusters; uvula
857
coron/o
heart
858
colp/o
vagina
859
comi/o
to care for
860
con-
together, for
861
coni/o
dust
862
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva (lines the eyelids)
863
-clysis
irrigation; washing
864
-coccus (-cocci, pl.)
berry-shaped bacterium
865
cochle/o
cochlea (inner part of ear)
866
cirrh/o
orange-yellow
